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Women and Child

Tri-Cities Foundations Community Services Recovery Fund 2022 12 01

The Tri-Cities Foundations will distribute the Community Services Recovery Fund to charities, nonprofits and Indigenous Governing Bodies Community Foundations of Canada alongside the Canadian Red Cross, and United Way Centraide Canada have been selected to distribute funding to help a broad and diverse range of charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies...

Bruno Aguirre

Tri-City Foundations Covid-19 Relief Fund

Mandara Lebovitz interviews Lisa Landry, Executive Director of the Coquitlam Foundation, Heidi Maddrell, Vice President of the Port Moody Foundation, and Darcel Moro, Executive Director of the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation about their efforts to work together to raise funds to support our community during the Covid 19 epidemic. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display:...

City Hall

Public Service Announcement

CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY GRANTING FUND WITH PORT COQUITLAM COMMUNITY FOUNDATION The City of Port Coquitlam approved transfer of annual funding from the Recreation Community Cultural Development and Community Capital Project Matching Grants budget to the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation (PoCo Foundation) for promotion, review and distribution to qualifying...

New View Society

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Grants Over $650,000 To New View Society To Support New Housing Initiative

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Grants Over $650,000 To New View Society To Support New Housing Initiative Representatives from Port Coquitlam Community Foundation (PoCo Foundation) and New View Society met with Maxine Wilson to formally present $654,703.26 from the Wilson Family Fund to New View Society for housing and support initiatives. Dawn Becker,...

Proclamation

The city of Port Coquitlam proclaims September 2021 Community Foundations Month

BC is home to 49 of Canada’s CF, each one makes a significant philanthropic contributions to their communities across the province. The proclamation of Community Foundations Month both provincially and in Port Coquitlam helps us to educate about the role CFs play in supporting non-profits & charities. Since 2012 PoCo...

Study Buddy Program

Over $22,000 to Big Sisters

Two Tri-City foundations have donated $22,200 in grants to help mentor at-risk girls. Both the Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam Community Foundations pooled their resources with the federal government’s Emergency Community Support Fund to help the Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland Study Buddy Program. The money will go towards weekly, one-on-one mentoring to...

Diane Delves

Quantum Properties Builds a Legacy in Port Coquitlam Through the PoCo Foundation

Quantum Properties commits to a multi-year sponsorship of $20,000 to support PoCo Community Foundation’s vital work providing leadership and financial support to charitable organizations serving Port Coquitlam’s residents. May is ‘Leave a Legacy Month’ and the perfect opportunity to announce Quantum Properties’ sponsorship of the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation by joining...

Join Our Board

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation is looking for new community members to join our Board of Directors.

We are a group of energetic community innovators dedicated to making our community stronger by connecting donors with causes that truly matter. Our granting programs support local groups that serve the people of Port Coquitlam We welcome community members who are interested in or have talents in the areas of: advocacy/community...

Stay at home gala

Virtual Gala Raises Big Bucks for Tri-City Charities

Front line organizations coping with community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic got a big boost Saturday, May 2 with a massive donation drive that raised nearly $140,000 in a single night. The Stay at Home Gala Tri-Cities drew 300 people to a website where they could watch entertainment, chat with each other via...

ECSF

Tri-Cities Community Foundations take part in new Emergency Community Support Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tri-Cities Community Foundations take part in new Emergency Community Support Fund Nearly $600,000 in funding is available in the Tri-Cities area for charities supporting COVID-19 response Tri-Cities, May 19, 2020 –  The Tri-Cities Community Foundations (TCCF), which consists of the Coquitlam Foundation, Port Coquitlam Community Foundation and the Port Moody...